Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 24, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at 06:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3544.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.842 and latitude -31.829.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -31.829, -111.842
UTC time 2006-05-24 06:23:25.410
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-05-24

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